Religion in Latin America: A Documentary History Religion_ Christian Theology Why should the church be

Why should the church be concerned about cultures

The 14th Dalai Lama (Tenzin Gyatso)

a Franciscan sister and associate professor of ethics at Catholic Theological Union in Chicago

that they learn to "suffer with another

This thought-provoking work describes the oppression suffered by American Indians since the arrival of European colonists

Religion in Latin America: A Documentary History Religion_ Christian Theology Why should the church beThese carefully selected documents on the religions of Latin America begin with the arrival of Columbus and the existence and shape of indigenous religions at the time. This documentary History of nearly six hundred years includes Catholicism, Protestantism, Pentecostalism, Candombl and Umbanda, Judaism, and the religions indigenous to Latin America. The selection of documents underscores the realities of imperialism, racism, poverty, and injustice.